This issue was identified when Aspen Hills, the supplier of the cookie dough pieces used as an ingredient in Weight Watchers Smart Ones Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Sundae frozen desserts, reported positive test results for Listeria monocytogenes. the company immediately began an investigation and are voluntarily taking this action as a precautionary measure. There have been no consumer complaints or reports of illness related to this issue to date.

No other sizes, varieties or code dates of Weight Watchers Smart Ones products are included in this recall.

The following is being recalled:

Product Size

Name of Product

Individual Package Lot Code
Best When Used By Code Date

Individual Package UPC

4 Pack

Weight Watchers Smart One’s Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Sundae

Best if Used by 12/28/2016 MS5M01A

0 2580002329 5

Best if Used by 12/28/2016 MS5M02A

0 2580002329 5

Best if Used by 12/28/2016 MS5M07A

0 2580002329 5

Best if Used By 12/28/2016 MS5M08A

0 2580002329 5

Best if Used by 01/28/2017 MS6A18A

0 2580002329 5

Best if Used by 01/28/2017 MS6A19A

0 2580002329 5

Best if Used by 01/28/2017 MS6A20A

0 2580002329 5

Best if Used by 02/28/17 MS6B15A

0 2580002329 5

Best if Used by 02/28/17 MS6B16A

0 2580002329 5

Best if Used by 02/28/17 MS6B17A

0 2580002329 5

Best if Used by 03/28/2017 &MS6C28A

0 2580002329 5

Best if Used by 03/28/2017 MS6C29A

0 2580002329 5

Best if Used by 03/28/2017 MS6C30A

0 2580002329 5

Best if Used By 05/28/2017 MS6E10A

0 2580002329 5

Best if Used By 06/28/2017 MS6F27A

0 2580002329 5

Best if Used By 06/28/2017 MS6F28A

0 2580002329 5

Best if Used By 06/28/2017 MS6F29A

0 2580002329 5

Best if Used by 07/28/2017 MS6G28A

0 2580002329 5

Best if Used By 07/28/2017 MS6G25

0 2580002329 5

Best if Used By 07/28/2017 MS6G26

0 2580002329 5

Best if Used By 07/28/2017 MS6G27

0 2580002329 5

Weight Watchers states that they “deeply regret this situation and apologize to any consumers we have disappointed.”

Consumers who purchased this product should not eat it. They should return it to the store where purchased for an exchange or full refund. Consumers can also contact 1-866-572-3805. Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Eastern, for a full refund. This product was distributed to retailers in the U.S. only.

If you have been keeping up with our posts, you’ll notice that this Listeria scare is not new. We have reported on this issue numerous times in the past month or so, and the following are links to our past articles on this topic. Remember to always stay informed!

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